Pipe Organ Database

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Hill, Norman & Beard (2006)

Originally Wm. Hill & Sons (1873)

Location:

Arundel Cathedral
Arundel, BA18 9AY GB
Main sanctuary
Organ ID: 73003

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Roman Catholic Churches
  • The organ has been renovated with changes from its original state.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Jim Stettner on March 26, 2023.

Technical Details:

  • 43 ranks. 4 divisions. 3 manuals.
Gallery:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 4
  • Position: Keydesk attached, manuals set into case.
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style without cover.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on flat jambs.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Stephen Hall on March 26, 2023.

Gallery:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Divisions: 4
  • Position: Keydesk attached, manuals set into case.
  • Key Action: Mechanical connection from key to chest (tracker, sticker or mix).
  • Stop Action: Electric connection between stop control and chest.
  • Console Style: Traditional style without cover.
  • Stop Controls: Drawknobs in vertical rows on flat jambs.
  • Swell Control Type: Balanced swell shoes/pedals.
  • Has Combination Action Thumb Pistons
  • Has Combination Action Toe Pistons
We received the most recent update for this console from Stephen Hall on March 26, 2023.
Stephen Hall on March 26, 2023:

Built in 1873 for the newly constucted Chuch of St. Phillip Neri by William Hill & Son. Reworked mechanically in 1888 and 1922 by Hill and successor firms. Restored in 2006 by Ian Bell.

We received the most recent update for this note from Stephen Hall on March 26, 2023.

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